George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon · Private
George Fox University admitted 93% of 4,514 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 960–1300 in the middle half. Test scores aren’t considered (test blind). 69% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at George Fox University
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Application deadlines
George Fox University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free for U.S. applicants ($40 for international applicants), and George Fox University accepts the Common App fee waiver for U.S. applicants only.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check George Fox University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
Early action applicants were admitted at 96% (3,140 of 3,281).
What admissions weighs
How George Fox University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- GPA
Important
- Course rigor
- Character
Considered
- Recommendations
Not considered
- Class rank
- Test scores
- Essay
- Interview
- Activities
- Talent or ability
- First generation
- Legacy
- Where you live
- State residency
- Religion
- Volunteering
- Work experience
- Showing interest
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.80 GPA. 26% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $59,740 a year. After grants, students paid $30,649 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is George Fox University’s acceptance rate?
George Fox University admitted 93% of applicants: 4,190 of 4,514 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).
When is George Fox University’s application deadline?
George Fox University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for George Fox University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 960 to 1300, with a median around 1230. A score at or above 1230 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is George Fox University’s application fee?
The application is free for U.S. applicants ($40 for international applicants) for 2026–27, and George Fox University accepts the Common App fee waiver for U.S. applicants only.
Does George Fox University have supplemental essays?
Yes. For 2026–27, George Fox University asks 1 question of its own on top of the main essay (one short answer, up to 250 words). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.
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